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nanny
i, nanny, queennanny, chanted slow–naaah-neee– a rolling name i, nanny, torchingsouls and cane-fieldswith roiling flames of words like follow…
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Pull Up
pull up: it means re:turn come back wheelround and spin again re: wind waits for no onewarrior man riding taut-skindrums…
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CaMy and Her MoneyGram Dilemma
It was Saturday. It was the day of rest. Seriously. However, I had an emergency to attend to and I…
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Under the Tamarind Tree
Kingston days were hot, and running, skipping, and jumping in tightly, buttoned uniforms only made us hotter. The hard sun…
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In Jamaica
mosquitoes sing, while crickets hum dub tunes, lizards laugh near bare feet, stripedsun hugs straight backs, ants kiss necks; winds…
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Jamaica Land to Love
Sounds of laughter everywhereAnd the dancing girls swaying to and froI must declare that my heart is thereThough I’ve been…